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Friday, July 21, 2017

Training command changes

PENSACOLA, Fla. – Rear Adm. Kyle J. Cozad took the helm of the Naval Education and Training Command during a ceremony Thursday at the National Naval Aviation Museum. Cozad, a P-3 Orion pilot who helped lead the Navy’s recent transition to the P-8 Poseidon, took over from Rear Adm. Michael S. White. The command includes more than 12,500 military, civilian and contract employees who support 236 detachments worldwide. About 30,000 students are in training provided by the Pensacola-based command on any given day. (Source: Pensacola News Journal, 07/20/17)